1972 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L Petrol · NOR 712L
1972 Volkswagen Beetle (1.3L, petrol). First registered 20 Sept 1972. Recorded mileage 9,403 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,403 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NOR 712L Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2024
- 9,403 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NOR 712L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Volkswagen Beetle (NOR 712L) between April 2023 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
NOR 712L Mileage History
- 14/04/20239,077 mi
- 20/09/20249,403 mi+326 mi
Average of roughly 227 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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